Ghost Children Contributor(s): Boraks-Nemetz, Lillian (Author) |
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ISBN: 0921870787 ISBN-13: 9780921870784 Publisher: Ronsdale Press OUR PRICE: $12.56 Product Type: Paperback Published: October 2000 Annotation: In this probing collection of poems, Lillian Boraks-Nemetz draws on her own experiences to explore the spiritual and psychological losses suffered by child survivors of the Holocaust. The title points both to the one and a half million children murdered in the Holocaust and to the many child survivors who have lived out their lives as "ghosts" and who continue to search for ways to heal and redeem what was lost. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Poetry | European - General - Poetry | American - General - Poetry | Canadian |
Dewey: 811.54 |
LCCN: 00456786 |
Physical Information: 0.28" H x 6.08" W x 9.02" (0.32 lbs) 82 pages |
Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - Jewish - Topical - Holocaust |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This is a powerful collection of poems that explores the spiritual and emotional trauma suffered by child survivors of the Holocaust. Drawing on her own experiences as a child survivor in the Warsaw Ghetto, Lillian Boraks-Nemetz gives a gripping account of the attempt by survivors to find a means of continuing under the shadow of Auschwitz. |